06 May 2009
Altin announces equity buyback and investment programme
Altin has announced an equity buyback of five to ten per cent of its own stock in order to address the issue of its market price…
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S&P GSCI declines 0.92 per cent in April
A month after registering its first monthly gain since June 2008, the S&P GSCI declined 0.92 per cent in April led by weakness in the…
EIP launches Asian high yield convertible bond product
Enhanced Investment Products has launched a new offering investing in Asian high yield convertible bonds with an initial investment of…
Credit Suisse Long/Short Equity Replication Index up 0.14 per cent
The Credit Suisse Long/Short Equity Replication Index was up 0.14 per cent net in April, according to Jordan Drachman, head of research for…
Constellation Growth Capital joins Highbridge Capital Management
Constellation Growth Capital, a growth equity investor in the convergence of media, communications and technology, has become part of…
Gottex acquires SJC Capital Partners
Gottex Fund Management, an independent global alternative asset management group, has announced the acquisition of a controlling interest…
Citadel Securities launches investment banking division
Citadel Securities has announced that three senior investment bankers have joined the firm marking the launch of its investment banking…
05 May 2009
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes suspends distressed securities benchmark
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes has temporarily suspended publication of the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Distressed Securities Strategy Benchmark…
First Trust Advisors announces resignation of investment sub-adviser
First Trust Advisors has announced that Valhalla Capital Partners has submitted its notice of resignation as the investment sub-adviser to…
Fidelity investments adds IQ ALPHA Hedge Strategy Fund to mutual fund platform
The IQ ALPHA Hedge Strategy Fund - the first no-load, open-end mutual fund to bring hedge fund-style investing to retail investors - has…
Elite Charteris Premium Growth Fund powers ahead under new manager
The Elite Charteris Premium Growth Fund has experienced significantly superior performance in the six months since it was taken over by…
Proxy advisory firm recommends re-election of Online Resources directors
Online Resources, a provider of online financial services, has announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones is recommending…
Neuberger Berman becomes independent
Neuberger Berman Group has announced the completion of an employee-led buyout of the 70-year-old company, creating one of the world's…
01 May 2009
Altin reports management performance of -29.20 per cent in 2008
Swiss alternative investment company Altin says that owing to a particularly difficult environment, its management performance in 2008 was…
Privalto UK launches Privalto Millenium Tracker Fund
Privalto UK, part of BNP Paribas, has announced the launch of the Privalto Millenium Tracker Fund. Privalto UK, part of BNP Paribas, has…
